NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2021

League leaderHOU 2
League average0.00
Best to worst3.82

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2021

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

HOU · 2

League laggard

SEA · -1.82

League average

0.00

Spread (max − min)

3.82

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	HOU	2	2	100%
2	TEN	1.47	1.47	96.8%
3	BAL	1.35	1.35	93.5%
4	CAR	0.94	0.94	90.3%
5	MIN	0.76	0.76	87.1%
6	ARI	0.65	0.65	83.9%
7	DET	0.65	0.65	80.6%
8	PIT	0.47	0.47	77.4%
9	CHI	0.35	0.35	74.2%
10	BUF	0.29	0.29	71%
11	KC	0.29	0.29	67.7%
12	NYG	0.29	0.29	64.5%
13	PHI	0.29	0.29	61.3%
14	LAC	0.24	0.24	58.1%
15	MIA	0.24	0.24	54.8%
16	DAL	0.18	0.18	51.6%
17	IND	0	0.00	48.4%
18	WAS	-0.06	-0.06	45.2%
19	GB	-0.18	-0.18	41.9%
20	NE	-0.24	-0.24	38.7%
21	ATL	-0.29	-0.29	35.5%
22	CLE	-0.35	-0.35	32.3%
23	TB	-0.41	-0.41	29%
24	DEN	-0.47	-0.47	25.8%
25	NYJ	-0.47	-0.47	22.6%
26	JAX	-0.53	-0.53	19.4%
27	CIN	-0.71	-0.71	16.1%
28	LAR	-1.12	-1.12	12.9%
29	NO	-1.12	-1.12	9.7%
30	LV	-1.35	-1.35	6.5%
31	SF	-1.35	-1.35	3.2%
32	SEA	-1.82	-1.82	0%

Year-over-year — 2021 vs 2020

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

TEN · +3.47

Biggest faller

LAR · −2.12

Most consistent

CLE · +0.02

League trend 2021 vs 2020

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Rank	Team	2021	2020	Δ
1	TEN	1.47	-2	+3.47
2	HOU	2	-0.69	+2.69
3	CAR	0.94	-0.13	+1.07
4	BUF	0.29	-0.63	+0.92
5	MIN	0.76	-0.13	+0.89
6	ARI	0.65	-0.13	+0.77
7	CHI	0.35	-0.38	+0.73
8	TB	-0.41	-1.06	+0.65
9	NYG	0.29	-0.31	+0.61
10	IND	0	-0.56	+0.56
11	DET	0.65	0.13	+0.52
12	SEA	-1.82	-2.25	+0.43
13	BAL	1.35	1.06	+0.29
14	GB	-0.18	-0.44	+0.26
15	PIT	0.47	0.25	+0.22
16	DEN	-0.47	-0.50	+0.03
17	CLE	-0.35	-0.38	+0.02
18	KC	0.29	0.38	−0.08
19	DAL	0.18	0.38	−0.20
20	NE	-0.24	0.13	−0.36
21	PHI	0.29	0.69	−0.39
22	WAS	-0.06	0.63	−0.68
23	NYJ	-0.47	0.31	−0.78
24	MIA	0.24	1.13	−0.89
25	CIN	-0.71	0.25	−0.96
26	LAC	0.24	1.25	−1.01
27	LV	-1.35	-0.31	−1.04
28	NO	-1.12	-0.06	−1.06
29	JAX	-0.53	0.75	−1.28
30	SF	-1.35	-0.06	−1.29
31	ATL	-0.29	1.69	−1.98
32	LAR	-1.12	1	−2.12

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader

LAC · 1.07

Multi-year laggard

SEA · -1.25

Biggest improver

TEN · +0.40/yr

Biggest decliner

BAL · −0.47/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
1	LAC	1.07	+0.22	-0.13	1.25	0.24	3.29	0.24	-0.41	3
2	CHI	0.77	+0.30	0.44	-0.38	0.35	0.94	0.88	0.94	2.18
3	NYG	0.64	+0.34	-0.19	-0.31	0.29	0.29	1.88	0.88	1.65
4	DET	0.59	+0.03	0.63	0.13	0.65	0.47	1.12	1.12	0.06
5	CLE	0.49	+0.21	0.19	-0.38	-0.35	0.94	1.29	1	0.71
6	DAL	0.48	+0.10	0.25	0.38	0.18	0	0.88	1.41	0.29
7	ARI	0.39	+0.22	-1.06	-0.13	0.65	1.71	1.06	-0.82	1.35
8	HOU	0.35	+0.15	-0.56	-0.69	2	0.29	0.29	0.59	0.53
9	CAR	0.28	−0.15	1.25	-0.13	0.94	-1.47	2.18	-0.53	-0.29
10	PHI	0.26	−0.27	1.44	0.69	0.29	0	-0.65	1.18	-1.12
11	CIN	0.20	+0.05	0.88	0.25	-0.71	-0.50	0.12	0.41	0.94
12	PIT	0.13	−0.02	-0.81	0.25	0.47	1.29	-0.18	1.47	-1.59
13	TB	0.12	+0.34	-0.38	-1.06	-0.41	0.41	0.35	0.35	1.59
14	JAX	0.03	−0.34	1.75	0.75	-0.53	-0.29	0	-1.12	-0.35
15	ATL	0.01	−0.30	0.94	1.69	-0.29	-1.41	0.12	-0.24	-0.71
16	NYJ	-0.01	+0.18	-0.63	0.31	-0.47	-0.18	-0.24	-0.12	1.24
17	DEN	-0.06	+0.11	-0.63	-0.50	-0.47	0.65	1.06	-0.24	-0.29
18	NE	-0.09	−0.25	1.94	0.13	-0.24	-1.65	-0.65	0.06	-0.24
19	BUF	-0.16	+0.04	0.13	-0.63	0.29	-1.19	0.29	-0.12	0.12
20	MIA	-0.23	−0.27	0.75	1.13	0.24	-2.24	-0.88	0.29	-0.88
21	TEN	-0.23	+0.40	-1.38	-2	1.47	-0.41	-1.29	0.12	1.88
22	GB	-0.27	−0.09	-0.06	-0.44	-0.18	0.41	-0.18	-0.82	-0.65
23	KC	-0.27	+0.05	-0.88	0.38	0.29	-1.71	-0.24	0.59	-0.35
24	IND	-0.28	−0.25	0.75	-0.56	0	0.29	-0.47	-0.65	-1.35
25	LV	-0.31	−0.12	0.81	-0.31	-1.35	0.06	-0.76	0.24	-0.82
26	WAS	-0.35	+0.15	-2.94	0.63	-0.06	1.18	-0.47	0.65	-1.41
27	NO	-0.35	+0.25	-1.25	-0.06	-1.12	-1	0.71	-0.47	0.76
28	LAR	-0.44	−0.24	-0.56	1	-1.12	0.35	-0.12	-0.47	-2.18
29	MIN	-0.48	−0.16	-1.31	-0.13	0.76	0.59	-0.41	-1.06	-1.82
30	SF	-0.49	−0.01	0.31	-0.06	-1.35	-0.29	-2.06	-1.12	1.18
31	BAL	-0.57	−0.47	-0.63	1.06	1.35	0.47	-2.41	-2.24	-1.59
32	SEA	-1.25	−0.19	0.94	-2.25	-1.82	-1.41	-1.47	-0.88	-1.82

Multi-year heatmap

32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.

Team	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
HOU	-0.56	-0.69	2	0.29	0.29	0.59	0.53
TEN	-1.38	-2	1.47	-0.41	-1.29	0.12	1.88
BAL	-0.63	1.06	1.35	0.47	-2.41	-2.24	-1.59
CAR	1.25	-0.13	0.94	-1.47	2.18	-0.53	-0.29
MIN	-1.31	-0.13	0.76	0.59	-0.41	-1.06	-1.82
ARI	-1.06	-0.13	0.65	1.71	1.06	-0.82	1.35
DET	0.63	0.13	0.65	0.47	1.12	1.12	0.06
PIT	-0.81	0.25	0.47	1.29	-0.18	1.47	-1.59
CHI	0.44	-0.38	0.35	0.94	0.88	0.94	2.18
BUF	0.13	-0.63	0.29	-1.19	0.29	-0.12	0.12
KC	-0.88	0.38	0.29	-1.71	-0.24	0.59	-0.35
NYG	-0.19	-0.31	0.29	0.29	1.88	0.88	1.65
PHI	1.44	0.69	0.29	0	-0.65	1.18	-1.12
LAC	-0.13	1.25	0.24	3.29	0.24	-0.41	3
MIA	0.75	1.13	0.24	-2.24	-0.88	0.29	-0.88
DAL	0.25	0.38	0.18	0	0.88	1.41	0.29
IND	0.75	-0.56	0	0.29	-0.47	-0.65	-1.35
WAS	-2.94	0.63	-0.06	1.18	-0.47	0.65	-1.41
GB	-0.06	-0.44	-0.18	0.41	-0.18	-0.82	-0.65
NE	1.94	0.13	-0.24	-1.65	-0.65	0.06	-0.24
ATL	0.94	1.69	-0.29	-1.41	0.12	-0.24	-0.71
CLE	0.19	-0.38	-0.35	0.94	1.29	1	0.71
TB	-0.38	-1.06	-0.41	0.41	0.35	0.35	1.59
DEN	-0.63	-0.50	-0.47	0.65	1.06	-0.24	-0.29
NYJ	-0.63	0.31	-0.47	-0.18	-0.24	-0.12	1.24
JAX	1.75	0.75	-0.53	-0.29	0	-1.12	-0.35
CIN	0.88	0.25	-0.71	-0.50	0.12	0.41	0.94
LAR	-0.56	1	-1.12	0.35	-0.12	-0.47	-2.18
NO	-1.25	-0.06	-1.12	-1	0.71	-0.47	0.76
LV	0.81	-0.31	-1.35	0.06	-0.76	0.24	-0.82
SF	0.31	-0.06	-1.35	-0.29	-2.06	-1.12	1.18
SEA	0.94	-2.25	-1.82	-1.41	-1.47	-0.88	-1.82

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2021.

About this stat

Stat ID: net_third_down_att
Side: net
Family: NET (Off − Def)
Data source: P + N
Polarity: higher is better (or neutral)
Display grain: count
Algorithm eligibility: Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.